The island is included in the marine conservation area of Menai Bay (Menai Bay Conservation Area). Located on Zanzibar's western coast, Kwale Island is...
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inhabitants Bawe Island Changuu Island Chapwani Island Chumbe Island Daloni Island Kwale Island, Zanzibar Miwi Island Mnemba Island – settled Murogo Sand...
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Island Juani Island Jibondo Island Chole Island Barakuni Island Niororo Island Miewi Island Zanzibar Archipelago (Tanzania) Zanzibar Tumbatu Island Pemba...
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Unguja (redirect from Zanzibar Island)
Unguja (also referred to as "Zanzibar Island" or simply "Zanzibar", in Ancient Greek: Μενουθιάς, romanized: Menuthias – as mentioned in The Periplus of...
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Nakitumbe Island Mjini Magharibi Region Mjini District Chumbe Island Bawe Island Changuu Chapwani Island Ukombe Island Kwale Island, Zanzibar Pamunda Island also...
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Menai Bay (category Bodies of water of Zanzibar)
Tanzania. The bay is geographically part of the Zanzibar Archipelago. It is an 10 km wide bay on the Zanzibar Channel of the Western Indian Ocean.The long...
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connections and family ties exist between the island and the Tanzanian islands Pemba and Zanzibar, south-east of the island in the Indian Ocean. The population...
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opposite Wasini Island, continued southwards until the Usambara Hills and "the land of Mrima". A.C. Madan who collectd his material at Zanzibar around 1890...
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Swahili coast (category Zanzibar slave trade)
(1806–1856) moved his court from Muscat to Stone Town on the island of Unguja (that is, Zanzibar Island). He established a ruling Arab elite and encouraged the...
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Fumba have also identified since netting near the sand banks of islands like Pungume, Kwale, and Ukombe as a threat to biodiversity, even though this practice...
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Swahili) is a small fishing town and constituency in Kwale County of southeastern Kenya, formerly in Kwale District of Coast Province. The origin of the name...
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Zanj (category Zanzibar slave trade)
its Bantu inhabitants. This word is also the origin of the place-names Zanzibar ("coast of the Zanji") and the Sea of Zanj. The latinization Zingium serves...
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Shimoni (category Kwale County)
Lunga Constituency, Kwale County. It is in southeastern Kenya near the border with Tanzania and directly across from Wasini Island. This small town is...
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economic basis and the location of same 'iron age' settlement on pemba and zanzibar (Thesis). Kessy, Emanuel Thomas (1997). "Archaeological sites survey from...
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Masoko, Mafia Island, Bagamoyo, Pangani and Kwale. Only sea ports on the Tanzanian mainland are controlled by TPA, the Port of Zanzibar and the Port of...
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Menai Bay Conservation Area (category Protected areas of Zanzibar)
the coservation are Ukombe Island, Kwale Island, kamunda Islands, Sume Island, Miwi Island, Niamembe Island and Pungume Island. The average water depth...
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regional airlines, providing scheduled services to Dar es Salaam, Pemba Island and Zanzibar. In 2014 the airport served less than 30,000 passengers. There are...
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challenge of colonial authority. Although a small number of Digo people in the Kwale district and Swahili coastal cities along the coast have been Muslim for...
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Beach clubs exist at the Dead Sea and Aqaba Diani Beach, Kwale County Aranuka Birnie Island Nakaa Beach Teraina Gwangalli Beach, Busan Haeundae Beach...
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Unguja Ukuu (category Populated places in Zanzibar)
settlement on Unguja island (Zanzibar Island), in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Unguja Ukuu is an archaeological site on the island of Zanzibar. This site has yielded...
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(678 sq mi). It is bordered to the north by Muheza District, to the east by Zanzibar Channel, to the south by the Chalinze District of Pwani Region, and to...
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: 560 First, was the emergence of the island of Zanzibar, located off the east coast of Africa.: 560 Zanzibar became a base from which trade and exploration...
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across the Pemba Channel namely; Pemba North Region, Pemba South Region and Zanzibar North. Tanga northwestern area is of high elevation, home to the Usambara...
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list of presidents of Tanzania. Timeline of Dar es Salaam Timeline of Zanzibar City Sources vary as to the exact timescale of the migration of Khoisan...
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Saadani National Park (category Northern Zanzibar–Inhambane coastal forest mosaic)
Island Muhembo Mnarani Ndumi Vugha Yambe Island Islands Mwewe Island Ulenge Island Kirui Island Kwale Island Karange Island Yambe Island Tanga Island...
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Shambaa kingdom in the Usambara mountains to the plantations of Pemba and Zanzibar. Pangani's modern town came to prominence in the mid 19th century, when...
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November 2021. Philip Briggs (2009). Northern Tanzania: With Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar. Bradt Travel Guides. p. 21. ISBN 978-1-84162-292-7. "Amani Nature Reserve"...
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others which come from Cambay and Melinde and others which sail to the island of Zanzibar." In the 17th century, the Swahili coast was conquered and came under...
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well as missionaries to Central Africa. As a rebel against the Sultan of Zanzibar, Mbaruk of Mombasa assisted in the invasion of Semboja's lands. In response...
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Nyali Coast region. This area includes the counties of Kilifi, Mombasa, Kwale. This region includes the limestone Dzitsoni Uplands. Thirteen rivers extend...
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